Requirements for the Minor in Multi-ethnic Studies
21 credit hours from the following. Students declaring a Multi-Ethnic Studies minor may use past courses retroactively after consultation with the coordinator.
Core Courses (9 Credit Hours):
INDS 106 Intro to African American Studies
INDS 105 Intro to American Indian Studies
HIST 225/INDS 225 Intro to Latino History and Culture
Electives (12 Credit Hours):
Four courses; courses must be taken from each of the three areas.
African American Studies
ANTH 324 Anthropology of the Caribbean
DANC 231 Afro Caribbean Dance
EDU 305 Cultural/Linguistic Diversity
ENGL 240 Introduction to African American Literature and Culture
ENGL 340 Black Women Writers
ENGL 341 Harlem Renaissance
ENGL 342 African American Autobiography
HIST 328 Civil War Era
HIST 333 African American History to 1877
or
HIST 334 African American History since 1877
HIST 336 African American Women's History
HIST 344 African American Social Thought
MUS 265 History of Jazz
MUS 267 African American Music
POLI 328 African American Politics
SOC 316 Minority Groups
American Indian Studies
ANTH 321 Anthropology of Indian America
EDU 305 Cultural/Linguistic Diversity
ENGL 242 Intro to American Indian Literature
HIST 282 Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America
HIST 289 Comparative North America
HIST 356 American Indian History
HIST 358 20th Century American Indian Issues
HIST 380 Pre-Columbian/Colonial Mexico
SOC 316 Minority Groups
Latino Studies
ANTH 324 Anthropology of the Caribbean
EDU 305 Cultural/Linguistic Diversity
ENGL 241 Intro to Latino Literature
ENGL 304/INDS 304 Latina Literary and Cultural Studies
HIST 282 Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin America
HIST 283 Revolution and Reform in Latin America
HIST 289 Comparative North America
HIST 380 Pre-Columbian and Colonial Mexico
HIST 381 Mexico in the Modern World
LANG 327 Sex and Magic in Latin American Literature
MUS 334 Music of Latin America
SOC 316 Minority Groups
SPAN 215 Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 315 Intro to Readings in Hispanic Literatur
SPAN 317 Spanish Conversation
SPAN 325 Survey of Spanish-American Literature
SPAN 425 Spanish-American Fiction
WOST203 Chicana Writers and Visual Artists
Students would also be able to select from Special Topics courses in any discipline with the permission of their advisor.
